Daily Quiz #3229
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 20 November 2017
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Q1.
Who wrote the song "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm"?
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2
Q2.
Why did the USA Track and Field (known at the time as The Athletics Congress) which governed athletics in the US, organise a meet called the Liberty Bell Classic in 1980 for all US track and field athletes together with those from 29 other countries?
A
To practise new International Olympic Committee rules on track and field
B
Dissatisfaction with the 1980 Olympic Games provision for track and field
C
As trials for the Olympic Games later that year
D
To replace the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, which the countries had boycotted
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3
Q3.
The Wellcome Apocalypse, a major German textbook from around 1420, has a detailed and previously unusual (for a European textbook) section dealing with what?
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4
Q4.
Which of these is a translation into Spanish of the phrase "long live life”?
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5
Q5.
Which of these states of the USA extends the furthest north?
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Q6.
Which was the first city in the southern hemisphere and the second in the world after Philadelphia to integrate electric street lights into its infrastructure in September 1882?
A
Johannesburg, South Africa
D
Kimberley, South Africa
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Q7.
Which film ended with the two main characters driving a car off a cliff?
B
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
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